Postcode MK43 0BX (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing MK43 0BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 0BX is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. MK43 0BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 0BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK43 0BX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to MK43 0BX is Tylecote Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bell and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 0BX (for ages 11 and under) is Kempston Rural Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 23, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kempston Challenger Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Marston Kebab and is 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 22, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for MK43 0BX is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK43 0BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK43 0BX, and the approximate distance away.

Tylecote Close 46 m
Browns Close 99 m
The Green 144 m
Church Walk 154 m
Hillson Close 158 m
Churchill Road 168 m
Reynes Close 189 m
Denton Drive 208 m
Scotchbrook Road 212 m
Primrose Close 228 m
Holme Close 250 m
St Marys Close 256 m
Moreteyne Road 268 m
Chandlers Close 290 m
Squires Road 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 0BX

Introduction January 2004
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK43 0BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Moreteyne VC School 130 m
Shelton Lower School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.87 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.07 km
Thomas Johnson Lower School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.48 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
2.71 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.95 km
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.44 km
Holywell School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.91 km
Cranfield Church of England Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.99 km
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.01 km
Houghton Conquest Lower School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.12 km
Alameda Middle School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.18 km
The Firs Lower School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.18 km
Russell Lower School Good
(November 8, 2016)
5.66 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.87 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
5.87 km
Ridgmont Lower School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.91 km
Redborne Upper School and Community College Good
(November 8, 2017)
6 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
6.09 km
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
6.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 0BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ingle & Caves Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
27 m
Marston KSP Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
27 m
Town and Gown Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
27 m
Village Green Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
27 m
Chimney Tots Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
130 m
Marston Moreteyne VC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
130 m
Purple Flamingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
157 m
Marston Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2021
230 m
Marston Mega Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 8, 2022
230 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
230 m
Marston Moretaine Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
255 m
Marston Mortaine Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
255 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
467 m
Travelrest Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
467 m
Moreteyne Manor Country Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
495 m
Chimneytots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
606 m
Forest End Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
606 m
King Kebab (Van) Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
788 m
Kambee Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
842 m
Kid & Play Trading Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
842 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 0BX - Data from Apr 2022

The Bell Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Tylecote Close Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Tylecote Close Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Browns Close Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Browns Close Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.54 km
Cambridge Airport Air 52.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 0BX - Data from Dec 2021

Marston Vale Valley 773 m
Bird Island Island 1.06 km
The Pillinge Inland Water 1.1 km
Bramble Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Sugarloaf Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Val's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Seathill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Heydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Bottom Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Jackdaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK43 0BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.06227400
Longitude -0.54981500
OS Easting 499515
OS Northing 0241425
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16956
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Cranfield and Marston Moretaine
Local Authority District Central Bedfordshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Bedford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Marston Moretaine BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1